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Clean URLs with Drupal in Godaddy

Clean URLs is not a default support in godaddy hosting account. So you can enable it easily by altering the .htaccess file.
Step 1: Login with your drupal username and password and goto administer –> Site configuration – Clean URL’s (see the option would be disabled)
Step 2: Open the .htaccess with any text editor (notepad) [...]

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Workshop on Elearning tools and Techniques

The workshop on Elearning Tools and Techniques at VIT University, Vellore concluded well and nearly 40 participants have participated.
Some highlights of the workshop

The workshop started as per schedule exactly.
There was only a 20 minute presentation for the entire day, rest of the times were hands on session
The workshop completed as per schedule exactly.
The participants [...]

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Students Assignment and Project Management using Drupal

Modules Needed

Webform Module (download Link: http://drupal.org/project/modules?text=webform)

To create form to display the student particulars, assignment information

Captcha Module (download Link: http://drupal.org/project/modules?text=captcha)

This module is to avoid the automatic submission

Go to create content and click Webform
A page is opened with the following menus

Menu Link title – “Assignment 1 – B. Tech (CSE)”
Webform Settings – [...]

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Modules in Drupal

Modules

Operation: administer -> Site builidng -> Modules
In the above diagram, the list of modules which comes along with drupal package is available. Some of the modules are enabled and some are disabled. It is upto the user that the modules can be enabled/disabled.
To Enable, the checkbox to the ticked.
How to add a new module

To [...]

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Installing Drupal

Assumptions
To get Drupal up and running, you will need all of the following:
A domain
A web host
FTP access to your web host
OR
A local testing environment
For building sites, either a web host or a local testing environment will meet your needs. A site built on a web-accessible domain can be shared via the internet, whereas sites built [...]

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Drupal Terminology

Drupal, like most software applications, has a specific lexicon. Mastering Drupal jargon is useful for many reasons, not the least of which is that using Drupal-specific terminology can help you search for information more effectively. The glossary in this chapter will give you an overview of commonly used Drupal terms, and what they mean.
This list [...]

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E learning tools

There are various tools available for providing the lecture notes as content, video lectures, audio lectures, etc. Some of the tools are open source and some are paid tools. Its up to an individual to select the tool either as open source or paid source.
This post list some of the tools that are needed for [...]

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How to remove the ?q= in drupal

In drupal, each url will form like this
http://www.example.com/?q=node
This is somehow very hard to remember and its very odd too…
but there is an option available in drupal to clean ?q=
Step 1: Administer –-> site configuration –> Clean urls
Step 2: by default, it will be disabled, you can check the radio button to be enabled
Step 3: if [...]

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Drupal in Yahoo Small Business Hosting – Issues

While installing Drupal under Yahoo Small Business, there are some issues

“Unable to send e-mail. Please contact the site administrator if the problem persists.” This issue can be solved by changing the email id in the “site configuration” option under Drupal, Please visit the following link to solve this problem, http://www.openpeta.com/index.php/yahoo-drupal-web-hosting-email-configuration-problem/
The next issue is the .htaccess [...]

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